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Planning Board
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Redevelopment Agency
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
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The City is dedicated to shaping a vibrant, sustainable, and prosperous community for all residents, businesses, and visitors through planning, redevelopment, and economic development. We guide growth and change by developing strategic plans, managing redevelopment projects, and increasing economic opportunities that align with the long-term vision of our city. By working closely with residents, businesses, and stakeholders, we aim to preserve the unique character of our town while accommodating future growth and innovation.
Our redevelopment initiatives focus on revitalizing underutilized and blighted areas, transforming them into thriving spaces that meet current and future needs. These projects often include enhancing public spaces, improving infrastructure, and creating opportunities for housing, businesses, and community amenities. We continue to prioritize economic development by supporting business growth, job creation, and investment to strengthen the local economy and enhance the quality of life. We provide resources for entrepreneurs, attract new industries, and collaborate with existing businesses to ensure a diverse and resilient economic base.
These efforts aim to build a stronger, more dynamic future for our municipality, promoting equitable development, innovation, and a sense of place for everyone.
Related Documents
City of Passaic's Master Plan and Related Documents
City of Passaic's Eastside Redevelopment Plan
City of Passaic's Main Avenue Redevelopment Plan
City of Passaic's Market Street Redevelopment Plan
Zoning Resources
- Zoning Schedule of Regulations (PDF)
- Zoning Map (PDF)
- Zoning Article VII 317-25 Minimum Parking Dimensions (PDF)
- Proposed Site Plan Requirements (PDF)
- Official Development Application for the Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustments (Revised Dec. 2023) (PDF)
- Planning and Development Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
Presentations
Passaic Transit Hub
Food Access & Security Action Plan
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Planning, Redevelopment & Economic Development
Phone: 973-833-8600 (For Planning / Zoning Board inquires only)
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Rick Fernandez, PP/AICP
Executive Director